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Timeline: All-Africa Convention (AAC)
… present the viewpoint of the AAC held at Bloemfontein on 16 December, At the bar of the House of Assembly, the … possible by means of a round-table or…
Chapter 5: The Socio-Economic impact of Vigilantes and Political Violence in Kwazulu-Natal
… at three different locations on 23 July 1991, in which 16 people were killed. These included claims that two 4x4 SAP … Middle ground laid to waste. New…
The diary of Maria Tholo - Introducing by Carol Hermer
… by Carol Hermer The riots broke out in Soweto on June 16, 1976 when police fired on a group of school children … her mother in the creche, had her Matric and…
75. 1960: We are at a turning-point in the history of our country
… the year. Source: N.I.C. Agenda Book, Conference 3-5 March 1961, S. S. Singh Collection. UNITED NATIONS AND SOUTH AFRICA … and elsewhere and finally reached…
PlaceRiversdale Division, Western Cape
… 10,665 residents, of whom 3,517 were literate 1875 census: 12,721 residents, of whom 4,483 were literate 1891 census: …
EventSouth African man sets record for world’s deepest dive
… to descend, but returning to the surface took an agonising 12 hours. The quick descend and slow return to surface is a …
EventThe Congress of Traditional Leaders of South Africa (Contralesa) is launched
… in the new democratic South Africa. As a result, Chapter 12 was drafted onto the South African constitution. …
Simon van der Stel is succeeded by his eldest son
… Simon van der Stel , who became commander of the Cape on 12 October 1679 and was promoted to governor in 1691, was …
EventLocal elections receive go
… An emergency session was convened by parliament on October 12, 1995, to approve legislation to permit local elections to …
EventNatal becomes part of the Union of South Africa
… In 1844 Natal, annexed by Britain on 12 May 1843, became a district of the Cape Colony under a …
PlaceAluimkloof, Calitzdorp- Western Cape
… A Ravine at the Eastern end of Badspoort, 16 km South-East of Calitzdorp. The name is Afrikaans for …
ArchiveCommission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches held at Pretoria on 17 May 1983, Volume 70 and Volume 71
… Transcript of evidence (continued from 9, 10, 11 and 16 May 1983) from Wolfram Kistner, Director of the Commission …
EventAnnesu de Vos, SA poet, is born.
… poet in South African literature history. When she was 16, her first book was published by Tafelberg Publishers in …
EventMalawian President Hastings Banda visits SA
… an independent Black African state to visit South Africa (16-20 August). During his visit Banda met with the State …
EventFrontline states call on RSA government to release Mandela and end Apartheid
… South Africa's liberation movements. The following year on 16 September, The European Economic Community (EEC) imposed …
EventBotswana accuses South Africa of kidnapping a former Soweto student leader, Peter Lengene
… Mbeki and Billy Masetlha, led the Soweto youth uprising on 16 June 1976. Many of those who led the protest were later … South African History Online , ‘Key…
PlaceBloemfontein Technical College, Douglas Street, Bloemfontein
… contractor D Godley. Its foundation stone was laid on 16 May 1894 by President Reitz and the Eastern and Western …
‘Wash Me Black Again’: African Nationalism, the Indian Diaspora, and Kwa-Zulu Natal, 1944-1960 by Jon Soske
… Summaries 6 Sources, Language, and Racial Terminology 12 Chapter I Political Economy, Stereotype, and Urban Space … Town: Double Storey: 2005), 228-37. By…
Speech by President Mandela at the Chief Albert Luthuli Centenary Celebration, 25 April 1998, KwaDukuza
… rural and urban areas and the launch of armed struggle in 1961. Kulonyaka sigubha iminyaka eiykhulu selokhu kwazalwa … "Chief" ngesikhathi singena…
EPILOGUE
Dear Mr De Klerk I acknowledge receipt of your reply dated 2nd July, 1992. It is unfortunate that your reply has not addressed the issues I raised in my…
Article‘Liberated’ Slaves? by Joline Young
… slave was allowed more than a space measuring 5 ft 6 in by 16 inches in which to lie between decks often less than feet … Nicolaas Kotze of Verloen Valley…
ArchiveCHAPTER 2 - You only win once by Howard Barrell
… 2,000 guerillas in 1970 appears to be an over-estimate. 12 The national consultative conference in Morogoro in 1969 … activities into South Africa on behalf…
EventAnsuyah Ratipul Singh, medical doctor and community worker, poet, dramatist and novelist, is born in Durban.
… On 12 June 1917, Dr Ansuyah Ratipul Singh, medical doctor, …
EventWalter Sisulu secretly attends a meeting at the house of George Xorile with F. Van Rensburg
… solitary confinement for 88 days. Following the verdict on 12 June 1964, Sisulu and other treason trialists were taken …
ArchiveBiography of Joyce Sikhakhane-Rankin by Victoria Sedeno
… doctors in these areas. [4] The Trials On May 12, 1969, Sikhakhane-Rankin was arrested under the Terrorism … When Sikhakhane-Rankin was first…
PlaceVereeniging, a City in Gauteng
… by Vereeniging, Vanderbijlpark and Sasolburg . From 1961-1972 F.W. de Klerk practiced as an attorney in …
PlaceLanherne Building, Humewood Road, Port Elizabeth
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 16 March 1984, and the Norfolk pines next to the building …
EventNyanga school Principal’s office burnt
… Town is burnt down. The broader context of this is that on 16 June 1976 school children in Soweto, near Johannesburg, … Struggle ', from South African…
EventMarks Maponyane, former Bafana Bafana striker, is born in Meadowlands, Soweto
… player and businessman born in Meadowlands, Soweto on 16 February 1962. Maponyane played professional football for …
1983, Volume 7 Dawn pages 1 and 2 Article: Editorial comment - Victory is Calling
… Editorial Comment VICTORY IS CALLING This December 16, 1983, marks the twentyaecond Anniversary of the founding …